Sunday, 22 November 2009

Fall in Georgetown













It has been six years since I have experienced anything like Fall. Many thanks to my Maronite Sister friend and the Georgetown Visitation convent for a wonderful week in D.C. -- including leaves crunching under my feet, sunny and mild weather, figs and Trappist Chimay, ducks in the canal, and long walks through the historic neighborhood (and a great view of the tower of Georgetown University from our windows!).

Sunday, 15 November 2009

Blogus!

More for your poor brain.

Saturday, 14 November 2009

Venice. I'm glad I went last year....

The future..........do they have one?

(part of the reason, see Rabbi Sacks: Falling birthrate is killing Europe)

Itinerarium: Procedamus in pace!

November 16 to 20:

and then......
Massachusetts, November 21 to 30 or thereabouts:

Brewed in the Holy Land

Beer from Taybeh. O:)

Friday, 13 November 2009

Pontifical U.

My alma mater (II) marks 25 years.

Thursday, 12 November 2009

Mainstream media: "Draconian Pope keeps draconian policy even as he lures troglodyte reinforcements."

Father Ghirlanda, S.J., Rector of the Gregorian in Rome explains it all for you:

(from the Sub Tuum blog, Cistercian Abbey, Spring Bank, Wisconsin)